A prosecutor has decided to charge Joquine for assault with a dangerous weapon. He was coerced by his friends into bringing a hammer to school and attacking someone with it. He will be detained in a secure facility pending his trial. What was likely one of the main reasons why they kept Joquine in custody this time?

a. He is a danger to his family.
b. He is a repeat offender

c. The need to protect him.
d. He needs to detox.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A law violation by a young person is considered an act of juvenile delinquency only if the behavior meets which of the following criteria?

A) The young person charged with committing the act is below the age at which the criminal court traditionally assumes jurisdiction. B) The juvenile is charged with an offense that must be adjudicated in the juvenile court or the prosecution and the juvenile court judge exercise their discretion to lodge and retain jurisdiction in the juvenile court. C) The act involved would be a criminal offense if it were committed by an adult. D) All of the above

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In the same manner as they took control of cities and villages in Iraq and Syria, ISIS began reaching out to the local population as a propaganda exercise to show they are not as cruel and aggressive as media reports portray. Their strategy at this juncture is to win over the ________ ________ where the future of ISIS lies

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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